Karamtala Gram Panchayat, Saintala
Karamtala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Saintala Panchayat Samiti and Balangir Zila Parishad. Karamtala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chhanchhada, Dabjor, and Jhimanpali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Karamtala Gram Panchayat
Karamtala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhanchhada |
| 2 | Dabjor |
| 3 | Jhimanpali |
| 4 | Karamtula |
| 5 | Lathakend |
| 6 | Rengali Bahal |
| 7 | Tustapali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karamtala Gram Panchayat
Karamtala Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karamtala Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Saintala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karamtala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karamtala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karamtala Gram Panchayat
Where is Karamtala Gram Panchayat located?
Karamtala Gram Panchayat is located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Saintala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karamtala Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Karamtala Gram Panchayat: Chhanchhada, Dabjor, Jhimanpali, Karamtula, Lathakend, Rengali Bahal, and Tustapali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karamtala Gram Panchayat come under?
Karamtala Gram Panchayat comes under Saintala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balangir district.
Which District Panchayat does Karamtala Gram Panchayat come under?
Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karamtala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Karamtala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saintala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balangir Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karamtala Gram Panchayat?
Karamtala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Karamtala Gram Panchayat do?
Karamtala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.